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Zwipe biometric card named best product for user authentication, identification, credentialing and management During last week's ISC West tradeshow in Las Vegas, the Zwipe Access Card, which provides an on-card fingerprint scanner with 3D capacitive technology directly on a proximity or smart card, was named best product for user authentication, identification, credentialing and management at the Security Industry Association's 2015 New Product Showcase (NPS) ceremony. The bio...

As we unpack our bags – literally and figuratively - from the recent ISC West in Las Vegas, it seems an appropriate time to reflect on the busy show. Specifically, it’s a good time to consider how the exhibition could be improved to be more valuable for attendees and/or exhibitors. We asked our panellists for their opinions, and we’re also interested in any other post-show commentary – please share in the comments section.

The VyneWatch cloud-based service keeps users informed of the status of their video surveillance recording devices Razberi Technologies — a leading developer of network video solutions for professional video surveillance and security applications — has released VyneWatch™, a new product that monitors the status of users video recording devices, regardless of the video platform use. “Companies invest thousands of dollars into video surveillance security...

Razberi Enterprise ServerSwitch offers twice the performance of the standard unit Razberi Technologies — a leading developer of network video solutions for professional video surveillance and security applications — has enriched its incredibly successful line of easy-to-use and install ServerSwitch appliances with the release of the Enterprise ServerSwitch™, a high performance product that offers twice the performance of the standard unit. Twice the standard...

The exhibition enabled GJD to demonstrate its pioneering new products GJD, the leading British manufacturer and designer of professional external detector equipment, as well as Infra-Red and White-Light LED Illuminators, recently showcased its highly innovative perimeter detection solutions at ISC West for the first time ever. The exhibition was a great success and it enabled GJD to demonstrate its pioneering new products to existing and prospective customers. IP intrusion de...

The council bases its awards upon a nominee’s exhibited leadership in the security industry Tyco Security Products, part of Tyco, the world’s largest pure-play fire protection and security company, announced recently that Irene Lam, Vice President of R&D and Engineering for Tyco Security Products, has been recognised as a winner of the 2015 Women of the Year award by the Women’s Security Council, a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to ensuring the pro...

The Connected Home also demonstrates the capabilities of some other featured DSC intrusion systems Tyco Security Products showcases its Connected Home, featuring DSC products, which provides consumers with the ability to manage security, lights, heat, locks and more, through interactive demos at booth #22025 at ISC West in Las Vegas, April 15-17, 2015. Highlighted in the Connected Home is the DSCTouch, a smart, intuitive, easy to use, all-in-one wireless panel, complete with...

 HID Mobile Access solution works with the industry’s broadest range of iOS- and Android-based smartphones HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently announced that the Security Industry Association (SIA) has selected its HID Mobile Access solution as the winner of the New Product Showcase competition in the Access Control category. SIA awards recognise the year’s most innovative products, services and solutions in the industry....

Richard Brent’s nomination was ratified at the Advance meeting during ISC West 2015 Louroe Electronics, the world leader in audio monitoring within the security industry, is pleased to announce that CEO Richard Brent, has been elected to the Security Industry Association’s (SIA) Board of Directors. Brent brings a wealth of knowledge in audio security and over a decade of experience in government affairs to SIA’s leadership. As a board member, his responsibili...

Suprema’s biometric devices are integrated into the AXIS A1001 Network Door Controller Suprema, a leading global provider of biometrics and security technology, is pleased to announce that Suprema biometric devices can now be paired with Axis Communications and its AXIS A1001 Network Door Controller through ENTERTECH SYSTEMS’ BioConnect 3.0 identity management platform. This new integration helps enterprises around the world successfully deploy access control s...

StarNet 2 is ideal for management and operation of perimeter protection and intrusion detection systems Senstar, the world’s largest manufacturer of perimeter intrusion detection systems (PIDS) is pleased to announce StarNet 2, a full-featured security management system (SMS) ideal for the management and operation of perimeter protection and intrusion detection systems. Security management for perimeter security Stewart Dewar, Senstar’s Product Manager, said: &ld...

SWIFT is a wireless fire detector line offered by Honeywell Fire Systems Honeywell Fire Systems, Northford, Conn., continues to enhance its line of wireless fire detectors, announcing new updates to its Fire-Lite® Alarms Smart Wireless Integrated Fire Technology (SWIFT™) at ISC West 2015 in Las Vegas. The SWIFT line of wireless fire alarm detectors and modules – which includes smoke, heat and pull stations – integrate with new and existing Fire-Lite...

Spectra NVR3™ is a purpose built, high performance video management software At ISC West, the largest security industry trade show in the United States, Spectra Logic recently unveiled a new global division: Spectra Video Surveillance, and simultaneously announced Spectra NVR3™, a first to market, enterprise class, fully integrated video management software (VMS) with intelligent analytics and multi-tiered storage. High-performance video management software: &ldq...

Gallagher named Gold winner in the access control devices/ peripherals division for its T20 Terminal with Alarms Gallagher is continuing its winning ways as another success for the global security technology leader was announced recently at the ISC West Expo, Las Vegas, Nevada. Gallagher has been named a Gold winner in the access control devices/ peripherals division of the 2015 Govies award for its T20 Terminal with Alarms. Released in March 2015, Gallagher's latest edition t...

IDIS announced the opening of a new American headquarters in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas On the opening day of ISC West, the largest security trade show in the United States, IDIS formalised the launch of IDIS America, confirming the appointments of Andrew Myung and Keith Drummond as the regional subsidiary’s President and Senior Sales Director, respectively. In addition, IDIS announced the opening of a new American headquarters in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas area, dem...

VPort™ 66-2MP will feature a vandal-proof design, along with IP66 rain and dust protection Moxa, one of the world's leading manufacturers of communications equipment for harsh environments, recently unveiled at the International Security Conference & Exposition (ISC West 2015) the new flagship of its IP network video surveillance family: the VPort™ 66-2MP. The 1080p PTZ dome camera is scheduled for production by July 1st and has been specifically designed for m...

The integration of DirectIP and Veracity combines plug-and-play simplicity with proven industry-leading accuracy IDIS, a global surveillance solution provider, and 4Sight Imaging, a leading imaging technology company, have announced the successful integration of DirectIP™ with Veracity, a powerful and intuitive License-Plate Recognition (LPR) software engine, at the ISC West security show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Proving ten times more accurate in independent comparative t...

The IDIS total solution is designed to meet every surveillance need, and to do so for any size enterprise On the second day of ISC West, global surveillance powerhouse IDIS focused on the introduction of its total surveillance solution to the American marketplace. Through a series of presentations and hands-on demonstrations at the IDIS booth, IDIS shared the core benefits of the IDIS Solution to the American and global surveillance marketplaces: the availability of a true end...

The latest in video surveillance equipment at ISC West this week is reflected by the numbers you hear repeatedly on the show floor, numbers like 4K and H.265. Big players like Panasonic have joined the 4K bandwagon in a big way. Sony introduced a 4K camera with a larger sensor size (1-inch) to increase light sensitivity, displaying the better view alongside a “Brand X” competitor in the Sony booth. “Sharper and smarter” Promoting a theme of “sharper and smarter,...

Sony booth will feature image sensor technologies, 4K resolution, and edge storage solutions Sony’s Security Systems Division invites to visit Booth 25059 at ISC West to see the company’s full range of surveillance products and solutions, featuring best in breed image sensor technologies, 4K resolution, and solutions for a variety of applications and verticals. Specifically, visitors to Sony’s booth can expect to see highlights such as: Sony SNC-VM772R -...

SIA Education@ISC featured Signature Series session “Talent Management and Best Practices for the Security Industry” Within a few minutes of this morning’s Grand Opening ceremony for ISC West sponsored by Security Industry Association (SIA) and presented by Allegion, the show floor was bustling with activity as attendees filled the aisles in search of the latest, most state-of-the-art technologies from the world’s largest and most innovative vendors. Am...

Identiv upgrades Hirsch ScramblePad with the uTrust TS ScramblePad Identiv, Inc. recently released the uTrust TS ScramblePad, a significant update to the company’s patented scrambling keypad door reader for high-security government and commercial entryways. TS ScramblePad features The TS ScramblePad modernises its predecessor, the Hirsch ScramblePad, by adding new high-security features including support for over 1,500 credentials such as PIV, PIV-I, TWIC, CAC, FICAM E...

Plustek provided live 4G demonstrations of the Mobile VX series at the event Plustek Security Inc., a leading manufacturer of embedded surveillance management devices, announced recently it will showcase its new NVR (Network Video Recorder) Slim388Pro and give a sneak preview of its upcoming wireless HD surveillance kit at its ISC West booth 1058. The new ruggedised NVR Slim388Pro is the most “hideable” sized outdoor security recorder which easily fits into nearly...

The motorised deadbolts utilise the Z-Wave™ wireless protocol to enable true remote locking and unlocking Kwikset, the leader in residential security, unveil its new line of Signature Series Deadbolts with Home Connect™ technology at ISC West, April 15-17 in Las Vegas.  Utilising the popular Kwikset single-cylinder deadbolt as its foundation, this is the ideal lock for the first-time homebuyer or homeowners who want to experience the safety and peace of mind o...

D-Link designed new IP surveillance products to provide businesses small and large with expanded options D-Link recently announced a slew of new IP surveillance products designed to provide businesses small and large with expanded options when building or upgrading a premise security system. Delivering advanced networking and viewing capabilities, these products will be displayed at ISC West, April 15-17 in Las Vegas. “Our latest IP surveillance cameras and NVR solution...

Arecont Vision® was also recognised for ten years of corporate commitment and membership Arecont Vision®, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, is pleased to announce that Executive Vice President Scott Schafer was honoured today with the Security Industry Association’s (SIA) Chairman’s Award for his successful leadership and contributions to the organisation.  Background Schafer has served on the Security Industry Association...

Where did all these people come from? That was the happy question among exhibitors pleased with the brisk booth traffic on the first day of ISC West in Las Vegas. The aisles on the traditionally busy first day of the show did seem especially crowded at the Sands Convention Center.Lower pricing was one theme emerging on the first day of the show, with camera manufacturer Samsung leading the way with the introduction of its WiseNet Lite cameras, versions of its popular line that have fewer feature...

The Morse Watchmans’ exhibit at this year’s ISC West is all about a growing product line and improving the user experience From new product introductions to rollouts of feature enhancements to partner announcements, the Morse Watchmans’ exhibit at this year’s ISC West is all about a growing product line and improving the user experience. The new and upgraded additions will be featured along with the company’s portfolio of key control and asset man...

The new features include audible prompts, alarms to indicate user violations and group interlock capability Morse Watchmans is showcasing new product upgrades to their industry leading KeyWatcher® Touch key management system at this year’s ISC West. Enhancements include audible prompts that will increase user convenience; alarms to indicate user violations; and a group interlock feature that will provide added control for high security applications. New upgrades &l...

By simply inserting a key into SmartKey Reader, new keys can be added, deleted, or location information from existing keys can be instantly read Morse Watchmans reinforces its role as an industry leader in key control and access management technology with release of its new SmartKey Reader at ISC West 2015. Now, by simply inserting a key into the SmartKey Reader, new keys can be added to the system, keys can be deleted, or location information from existing keys can be instant...